... and here is the cel that resulted from this careful planning, an absolutely stunning image, painted nearly corner-to-corner and embodying the intensity that this Knight needs to summon to regain her magical powers.

I've hidden the next few sketches, which show an intense zoom into Hikaru's eye (the left one, of course), ending with a close-up of her huge eyeball. Go to "Private Area" and enter "seemorestuff" if you'd like to see this entire cut.